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Figure féminine assise, R. D. Congo, Mbala, Taille: H: 73 cm, ID: 3045337
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Figure féminine assise ·  R. D. Congo, Mbala · ID: 3045337

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Provenance
Coll. James M. Silberman (1913-2016), Alexandria, Virginia , USA

Description

wood, small bowl with remains of kaolin in the right hand

Figures of the Mbala are generally called “pindi” and belong to a chief’s treasure. The small bowl with remains of kaolin in the figures right hand indicates that it was once used by a diviner “nganga” in healing ceremonies.

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